The original Python Lee Jackson line up came together around June 1966 when keyboard player and singer David Bentley and drummer David Montgomery left Sydney group, Jeff St John & The Id to for a new band with former Denverman guitarist Mick Liber and bass player Lloyd Hudson. Relcocating to Melbourne, the quartet added former Wild Cherries singer Malcolm McGee? and signed to CBS.

Python Lee Jackson released two singles in quick succession, âEmergency Wardâ c/w âWho Do You Love?â and a cover of Major Lanceâs âUm-Um â Um-Um-Um-Umâ c/w âBig City Lightsâ in November and December 1966...